Occupational Therapist School Setting in Muskegon, MI

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational environment as a contract Occupational Therapist, making a true impact across multiple schools in the Muskegon area. As the new academic year begins, you'll collaborate with students, educators, and support teams at a range of nearby sites, serving diverse learners with a variety of behavioral and therapeutic needs.

Your expertise will be vital in empowering students to access their curriculum and reach developmental milestones. Full-time, Monday through Friday, your work will shape positive change in learning communities while allowing you to build relationships with staff and families.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license required
• No supervision provided; must demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Prior experience with school-based OT services is highly valued
• Knowledge of interventions for students with a broad range of disabilities, including behavioral challenges
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate, flexible, and collaborative mindset

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Deliver direct OT services as prescribed in IEPs across multiple school settings
• Collaborate with educators, special education teams, and families to support student success
• Provide guidance on adaptive equipment and classroom modifications
• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation in compliance with all state and federal regulations
• Travel between designated school sites as scheduled

This contract opportunity runs from the beginning of the school year through Thanksgiving break for the 2026-2027 academic year, offering the chance to immerse yourself in a supportive, engaging educational network.

Transform students lives with your OT skills while developing your own professional practice in a rewarding school setting. Take your next step and apply nowbring your expertise to a place where it makes a difference every day!